Paul Hinshaw Property

Past Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062369
MRDS ID TC35742
Record type Site
Current site name Paul Hinshaw Property
Alternate or previous names New Ore Mine?

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.12239, 32.42538 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Estimated Location, +/- 5 Miles. Lat-Long Is For Center Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Drew Spring Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ajo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ajo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Rosa Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 011S 002E 36 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY MAY BE LOCATED ON THE NEXT TOPOGRAPHIC SHEET TO THE WEST - VENTANA 1:24,000.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Willemite Ore
Calcite Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.12239, 32.42538

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL TONNAGE HAS BEEN QUARRIED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL FILES.

  • Deposit

    FUNNELL, J.E., AND WOLFE, E.J., 1964, COMPENDIUM ON NON-METALLIC MINERALS OF ARIZONA, P. 222.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WILLEMITE WITH ASSOCIATED CALCITE. STONE FLUORESCES BRIGHT GREEN AND RED WHEN EXPOSED TO SHORT WAVE UV LIGHT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-93 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 18-APR-95 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.